Resort
PGA West Nicklaus Tournament Course
La Quinta, California
AccessResort
Holes18
Par72
Green fees$$$$
Tournament-tested Nicklaus desert golf
A bold Jack Nicklaus desert course at the sprawling PGA West complex, long a stop on the PGA Tour's California swing. Water, bunkers, and desert drama.
Quick overview
What to know before you route around it.
Why play it
Tournament-tested Nicklaus desert golf
Trip fit
Resort · 18 holes · par 72. Best as a stay-and-play anchor or a polished stop between scenic drives.
Before you book
$$$$ guide only. Tee sheets, rates, overseeding, and seasonal closures can move quickly.
Access and green fees change seasonally — confirm tee availability and rates with the course before you go.
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